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Saturday April 23, 2022 / April 10, 2022

Passion Week: Great Saturday, descent into Hades.
Great Lent. By Monastic Charter: Strict Fast (Bread, Vegetables, Fruits)

Martyrs Terence, Pompeius, Africanus, Maximus, Zeno, Alexander, Theodore, and 33 others, beheaded at Carthage (250).
New Hieromartyr Flegont priest (1938).
Martyr Demetrius (1942).
Martyrs James, presbyter, and Azadanes and Abdicius, deacons, of Persia (ca. 380).
New Hieromartyr Gregory V, patriarch of Constantinople (1821) (Greek).
Prophetess Huldah (Olda) (II Kings 22:14).
St. Milteades, pope of Rome.
The Holy Martyrs of the Kvabtakhevi Monastery, who suffered during the invasion of Tamerlane (1386) (Georgia).
New Martyr Demos of Smyrna (1763) (Greek).
Nun-martyr Anastasia, abbess of Uglich and 34 nuns with her (1609).
Monk-martyr Chrysanthus of Xenophontos, Mt. Athos (Greek).
Martyrs Beocca, Hethor and others, at Chertsey.

The Scripture Readings

1 Corinthians 5:6-8 (svenska) · 1 Corinthians 5:6-8 (engelska) (Matins, Epistle)
Galatians 3:13-14 (svenska) · Galatians 3:13-14 (engelska) (Matins, Epistle)
Matthew 27:62-66 (svenska) · Matthew 27:62-66 (engelska) (Matins, Gospel)
Romans 6:3-11 (svenska) · Romans 6:3-11 (engelska)
Matthew 28:1-20 (svenska) · Matthew 28:1-20 (engelska)